Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Appendix to A Radical Proposal

Previously, I posted an outline of my proposal to fix college football, here is what it looks like (don't pay attention to the teams, they can be moved around and could finish anywhere within the tier, I only payed attention to wether a team was tier 1, 2, or 3 (and that was done a few years ago), and then to what region they would fit in):

Tier 1 A (South)

Tier 1 B (East)

Tier 1 C (Midwest)

Tier 1 D (West)

Florida

Penn State

Oklahoma

Texas

Automatic Bid to Round Robin Championship

Georgia

Boston College

Minnesota

USC

Play in to Roud Robin Losers join Blue teams in 16 team playoff

LSU

Ohio State

North Western

Texas Tech

Playoff Teams - Championship game is a "major" bowl

Alabama

Uconn

Michigan State

Boise State

South Carolina

VA tech

Nebraska

Cal

South Florida

WVU

Kansas

Oregon State

Play-in to playoffs, Losers go to minor bowl games

Florida State

UNC

Tulsa

Utah

Relegation groups with 2nd, 3rd, and 4th place of middle teir

Miami

Pitt

Missouri

Oregon

GA Tech

Wake Forest

Western Michigan

BYU

Ole Miss

Cinci

Oklahoma State

TCU

Automatic Relegation

Tier 2 A (South)

Tier 2 B (East)

Tier 2 C (Midwest)

Tier 2 D (West)

Vandy

Rutgers

Ball State

Fresno State

Automatic Promotion

Clemson

Wisconsin

Texas A & M

Arizona State

Promotion Groups

East Carolina

Buffalo

Houston

Colorado

Auburn

Michigan

Rice

New Mexico

Virginia

Notre Dame

Louisiana-Lafayette

Hawaii

Kentucky

Illinois

Air Force

San Jose State

Troy

Maryland

Iowa

Arizona

One game survial match

Miss State

Navy

Kansas State

UCLA

One game survial match

Memphis

Louisville

Arkansas

Nevada

One game survial match

Tennesse

Central Michigan

LA Tech

Stanford

Automatic Relegation

Tier 3 A (South)

Tier 3 B (East)

Tier 3 C (Mid West)

Tier 3 D (West)

Florida International

Army

North Texas

Washington

Automatic Promotion

UAB

Syracuse

Baylor

UTEP

One game promotion match

Tulane

Kent State

Northern Illinois

Idaho

One game promotion match

Louisiana-Monroe

Akron

Iowa State

New Mexico State

One game promotion match

Florida Atlantic

Toledo

SMU

UNLV

Midd Tennessee State

Temple

Arkansas State

San Diego State

Duke

Miami OH

Western Kentucky

Wyoming

NC State

Eastern Michigan

Bowling Green

Utah State

Southern Miss

Ohio

Indiana

Colorado State

UCF

Marshall

Purdue

Washington State

After the 9 game regular season taking place over 10 weeks, here is what week 11 would look like:

Play-in for Championship Division

Playoff play-in

Middle to Bottom pro/rel

Georgia

vs.

Boston College

South Florida

vs.

WVU

Troy

vs.

Louisiana-Monroe

Minnesota

vs.

USC

Kansas

vs.

Oregon State

Maryland

vs.

Akron

Iowa

vs.

Iowa State

Arizona

vs.

New Mexico State

Miss State

vs.

Tulane

Navy

vs.

Kent State

Kansas State

vs.

Northern Illinois

UCLA

vs.

Idaho

UAB

vs.

Memphis

Syracuse

vs.

Louisville

Baylor

vs.

Arkansas

UTEP

vs.

Nevada

Week 11 would also include the first of the three games in top to middle pro/rel groups. Based on the above regular season, this is how those groups would look:

Group A

Group B

Group C

Group D

Group E

Group F

Florida State

UNC

Tulsa

Utah

Miami

Pitt

Mizzou

Oregon

GA Tech

Wake

Western Michigan

BYU

Clemson

Wisconsin

Texas A&M

Arizona State

East Carolina

Buffalo

Houston

Colorado

Auburn

Michigan

Rice

New Mexico

Week 11 would feature a total of 28 games.

Week 12 would start the Championship Division round robin, as well as the first round of the Bowl Qualifying Playoffs. It would also feature the 2nd group play game of the battle for the top tier. (23 games)